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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Study Highlights Deeper Understanding of Genetic Links between Childhood Speech and Language Disorders
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the results of a new study highlighting significant genetic links in speech and language disorders in children.

American Society for Clinical Investigation elects six new members from Penn, CHOP
Representing excellence across the breadth of academic medicine, the physician-scientists are among 100 active members across 50 institutions elected in 2024.
How to Enhance Your Child’s Speech and Language Development and Get the Most out of Teletherapy
The pandemic has put more responsibility on parents/caregivers to foster and support their child’s therapeutic needs. Learn how to prepare children prior to their teletherapy sessions.
Benefits of Using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices for Children with Hearing Loss
Today’s technology allows us to be connected electronically more than ever. Read more about the benefits of using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices.

‘Window’ Face Masks Help Kids with Hearing Loss Understand Their Care
Special masks, called the Communicator, are being used by the CHOP’s Center for Childhood Communication (CCC) to help children and families who have hearing loss stay safe from COVID-19.
CHOP Experts Discuss Tongue-ties
The Atlantic reports on the spike in tongue-ties found in babies and the surgery that often accompanies.

A Gift that Speaks for Itself
For Sean Frankel, the challenge of stuttering was the motivating factor that has driven him to work harder and reach higher. A successful real estate developer, Sean has decided to give back to the place that helped him — and his son.
What is Apraxia?
CAS is a neurologically-based speech disorder in which there is a disruption in the motor planning for speech production, typically without muscle weakness.